Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2010-12-27 18:00 UTC
Quick list of scheduled contacts and events:
Università degli studi di Bari “Cittadella Mediterranea della Scienza”,
Bari, Ba, Italy, direct via IZ7EVR (***)
Contact is a go for: Sat 2011-01-08 12:21:55 UTC 41.2 deg (***)
Note, all times are approximate. It is recommended that you do your own
orbital prediction or start listening about 10 minutes before the listed
time.
Total number of ARISS ISS to earth school contacts is 565.
Total number of ARISS supported terrestrial contacts is 38.
A complete year by year breakdown of the contacts may be found in the
file.
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/arissnews.rtf
Please feel free to contact me if more detailed statistics are needed.
IN LIGHT OF SOME COMMENTS THAT HAVE APPEARED RECENTLY ON THE VARIOUS
BULLETIN
BOARDS; THE COMMENTS BELOW STILL HOLD TRUE:
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
+++
Lately there have been some comments on the various bulletin boards about
having general contacts or leaving the packet or crossband repeater on.
Remember that ARISS is a guest onboard the ISS and if the crew elects to not
turn something on or to operate, then that is their decision.
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
+++
QSL information may be found at:
http://www.arrl.org/ARISS/arissfaq.htmlhttp://www.rac.ca/ariss/oindex.htm#QSL's
ISS callsigns: DPØISS, NA1SS, OR4ISS, RSØISS, IRØISS
****************************************************************************
**
The complete schedule page has been updated as of 2010-12-27 18:00 UTC.
(***)
Here you will find a listing of all scheduled school contacts, and
questions, other ISS related websites, IRLP and Echolink websites, and
instructions for any contact that may be streamed live.
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/arissnews.rtf (note change of file
type)
The successful school list has been updated as of 2010-11-25 06:00 UTC.
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/Successful_ARISS_schools.rtf
Frequency chart for packet, voice, and crossband repeater modes showing
Doppler correction as of 2005-07-29 04:00 UTC
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/ISS_frequencies_and_Doppler_correction
.rtf
Listing of ARISS related magazine articles as of 2006-07-10 03:30 UTC:
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/ARISS_magazine_articles.rtf
****************************************************************************
There have been rumors in the past indicating that the ISS was having
direct contacts on the 40 meter band. There is no HF radio equipment on
board
and available yet. The HF antenna is mounted. Sometimes WA3NAN will
retransmit shuttle audio.
****************************************************************************
Exp. 25 on orbit
Alexander Kaleri U8MIR
Scott J. Kelly
Oleg Skripochka RN3FU
Exp. 26 on orbit
Andrei Borisenko
Catherine G. Coleman KC5ZTH
Paolo Nespoli IZØJPA
****************************************************************************
73,
Charlie Sufana AJ9N
One of the ARISS operation team mentors
Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) Status Report
December 27, 2010
1. ISS Astronaut Sends Birthday Greetings to ARISS
On December 21, ARISS celebrated its tenth anniversary of the first school contact. The first contact was made with Burbank School in Illinois on December 21, 2000. Since that time, ARISS has performed 565 successful contacts with school children around the world. ESA astronaut Päolo Nespoli, IZ0JPA, from onboard the ISS, wished ARISS a Happy Birthday. His photo presenting his birthday wishes is available for download from:
www.ariss-eu.org/Nespoli_10ARISS.jpg
ARRL also covered this story. See: http://www.arrl.org/news/italian-astronaut-conveys-birthday-greetings-to-ar…
2. ARISS International Team Meeting Held
The monthly ARISS International Team meeting was held on Tuesday, December 21. Topics of discussion included ARISS' tenth anniversary, the upcoming face to face meeting and a status on the Columbus module equipment as well as ARISSat-1. To view the minutes, see: https://www.rac.ca/ariss/arisstel2010-12-21.htm
3. AMSAT Article on 10th Anniversary of ARISS
The AMSAT (Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation) News Service bulletin (ANS-360) posted an article on the tenth anniversary of ARISS. See:
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/archive/amsat-bb/48hour/msg82907.html
Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2010-12-22 23:30 UTC
Quick list of scheduled contacts and events:
TBD
Note, all times are approximate. It is recommended that you do your own
orbital prediction or start listening about 10 minutes before the listed
time.
Total number of ARISS ISS to earth school contacts is 565.
Total number of ARISS supported terrestrial contacts is 38.
A complete year by year breakdown of the contacts may be found in the
file.
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/arissnews.rtf
Please feel free to contact me if more detailed statistics are needed.
IN LIGHT OF SOME COMMENTS THAT HAVE APPEARED RECENTLY ON THE VARIOUS
BULLETIN
BOARDS; THE COMMENTS BELOW STILL HOLD TRUE:
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
+++
Lately there have been some comments on the various bulletin boards about
having general contacts or leaving the packet or crossband repeater on.
Remember that ARISS is a guest onboard the ISS and if the crew elects to not
turn something on or to operate, then that is their decision.
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
+++
QSL information may be found at:
http://www.arrl.org/ARISS/arissfaq.htmlhttp://www.rac.ca/ariss/oindex.htm#QSL's
ISS callsigns: DPØISS, NA1SS, OR4ISS, RSØISS, IRØISS
****************************************************************************
**
The complete schedule page has been updated as of 2010-12-22 23:30 UTC.
(***)
Here you will find a listing of all scheduled school contacts, and
questions, other ISS related websites, IRLP and Echolink websites, and
instructions for any contact that may be streamed live.
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/arissnews.rtf (note change of file
type)
The successful school list has been updated as of 2010-11-25 06:00 UTC.
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/Successful_ARISS_schools.rtf
Frequency chart for packet, voice, and crossband repeater modes showing
Doppler correction as of 2005-07-29 04:00 UTC
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/ISS_frequencies_and_Doppler_correction
.rtf
Listing of ARISS related magazine articles as of 2006-07-10 03:30 UTC:
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/ARISS_magazine_articles.rtf
****************************************************************************
There have been rumors in the past indicating that the ISS was having
direct contacts on the 40 meter band. There is no HF radio equipment on
board
and available yet. The HF antenna is mounted. Sometimes WA3NAN will
retransmit shuttle audio.
****************************************************************************
Exp. 25 on orbit
Alexander Kaleri U8MIR
Scott J. Kelly
Oleg Skripochka RN3FU
Exp. 26 on orbit
Andrei Borisenko
Catherine G. Coleman KC5ZTH
Paolo Nespoli IZØJPA
****************************************************************************
73,
Charlie Sufana AJ9N
One of the ARISS operation team mentors
Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2010-12-20 19:00 UTC
Quick list of scheduled contacts and events:
TBD
Note, all times are approximate. It is recommended that you do your own
orbital prediction or start listening about 10 minutes before the listed
time.
Total number of ARISS ISS to earth school contacts is 565.
Total number of ARISS supported terrestrial contacts is 38.
A complete year by year breakdown of the contacts may be found in the
file.
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/arissnews.rtf
Please feel free to contact me if more detailed statistics are needed.
IN LIGHT OF SOME COMMENTS THAT HAVE APPEARED RECENTLY ON THE VARIOUS
BULLETIN
BOARDS; THE COMMENTS BELOW STILL HOLD TRUE:
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
+++
Lately there have been some comments on the various bulletin boards about
having general contacts or leaving the packet or crossband repeater on.
Remember that ARISS is a guest onboard the ISS and if the crew elects to not
turn something on or to operate, then that is their decision.
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
+++
QSL information may be found at:
http://www.arrl.org/ARISS/arissfaq.htmlhttp://www.rac.ca/ariss/oindex.htm#QSL's
ISS callsigns: DPØISS, NA1SS, OR4ISS, RSØISS, IRØISS
****************************************************************************
**
The complete schedule page has been updated as of 2010-12-20 19:00 UTC.
(***)
Here you will find a listing of all scheduled school contacts, and
questions, other ISS related websites, IRLP and Echolink websites, and
instructions for any contact that may be streamed live.
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/arissnews.rtf (note change of file
type)
The successful school list has been updated as of 2010-11-25 06:00 UTC.
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/Successful_ARISS_schools.rtf
Frequency chart for packet, voice, and crossband repeater modes showing
Doppler correction as of 2005-07-29 04:00 UTC
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/ISS_frequencies_and_Doppler_correction
.rtf
Listing of ARISS related magazine articles as of 2006-07-10 03:30 UTC:
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/ARISS_magazine_articles.rtf
****************************************************************************
There have been rumors in the past indicating that the ISS was having
direct contacts on the 40 meter band. There is no HF radio equipment on
board
and available yet. The HF antenna is mounted. Sometimes WA3NAN will
retransmit shuttle audio.
****************************************************************************
Exp. 25 on orbit
Alexander Kaleri U8MIR
Scott J. Kelly
Oleg Skripochka RN3FU
Exp. 26 on orbit
Andrei Borisenko
Catherine G. Coleman KC5ZTH
Paolo Nespoli IZØJPA
****************************************************************************
73,
Charlie Sufana AJ9N
One of the ARISS operation team mentors
Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) Status Report
December 20, 2010
1. Upcoming Contacts
The ARISS operations team is working to schedule school contacts for the next year. Paolo Nespoli, IZ0JPA and Cady Coleman, KC5ZTH arrived at the ISS on Friday, December 17. Both plan to be active in the ARISS program.
2. Astronaut Training Status
Astronaut Tom Marshburn, KE5HOC attended an ARISS introduction course this past week. Marshburn is slated to fly with Expedition 34 in November 2012.
Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2010-12-19 01:30 UTC
Quick list of scheduled contacts and events:
TBD
Check out Doug’s new video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h73EYcyszf8
2010-11-26 to 2011-01-03: No school contacts due to strict startup date
that is very close to the Christmas and New Year holiday period
2010-11-26 to 2010-12-15: No US licensed crewmember
ARISS expects to see very few if any general voice contacts during this
time frame.
Note, all times are approximate. It is recommended that you do your own
orbital prediction or start listening about 10 minutes before the listed
time.
Total number of ARISS ISS to earth school contacts is 565.
Total number of ARISS supported terrestrial contacts is 38.
A complete year by year breakdown of the contacts may be found in the
file.
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/arissnews.rtf
Please feel free to contact me if more detailed statistics are needed.
IN LIGHT OF SOME COMMENTS THAT HAVE APPEARED RECENTLY ON THE VARIOUS
BULLETIN
BOARDS; THE COMMENTS BELOW STILL HOLD TRUE:
+++++++++++++++++++++++++
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Lately there have been some comments on the various bulletin boards about
having general contacts or leaving the packet or crossband repeater on.
Remember that ARISS is a guest onboard the ISS and if the crew elects to not
turn something on or to operate, then that is their decision.
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
+++
QSL information may be found at:
http://www.arrl.org/ARISS/arissfaq.htmlhttp://www.rac.ca/ariss/oindex.htm#QSL's
ISS callsigns: DPØISS, NA1SS, OR4ISS, RSØISS, IRØISS
****************************************************************************
**
The complete schedule page has been updated as of 2010-12-19 01:30 UTC.
(***)
Here you will find a listing of all scheduled school contacts, and
questions, other ISS related websites, IRLP and Echolink websites, and
instructions for any contact that may be streamed live.
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/arissnews.rtf (note change of file
type)
The successful school list has been updated as of 2010-11-25 06:00 UTC.
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/Successful_ARISS_schools.rtf
Frequency chart for packet, voice, and crossband repeater modes showing
Doppler correction as of 2005-07-29 04:00 UTC
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/ISS_frequencies_and_Doppler_correction
.rtf
Listing of ARISS related magazine articles as of 2006-07-10 03:30 UTC:
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/ARISS_magazine_articles.rtf
****************************************************************************
There have been rumors in the past indicating that the ISS was having
direct contacts on the 40 meter band. There is no HF radio equipment on
board
and available yet. The HF antenna is mounted. Sometimes WA3NAN will
retransmit shuttle audio.
****************************************************************************
Exp. 25 on orbit
Alexander Kaleri U8MIR
Scott J. Kelly
Oleg Skripochka RN3FU
Exp. 26 on orbit (***)
Andrei Borisenko
Catherine G. Coleman KC5ZTH
Paolo Nespoli IZØJPA
****************************************************************************
73,
Charlie Sufana AJ9N
One of the ARISS operation team mentors
Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2010-12-16 05:00 UTC
Quick list of scheduled contacts and events:
TBD
Check out Doug’s new video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h73EYcyszf8
2010-11-26 to 2011-01-03: No school contacts due to strict startup date
that is very close to the Christmas and New Year holiday period
2010-11-26 to 2010-12-15: No US licensed crewmember
ARISS expects to see very few if any general voice contacts during this
time frame.
Note, all times are approximate. It is recommended that you do your own
orbital prediction or start listening about 10 minutes before the listed
time.
Total number of ARISS ISS to earth school contacts is 565.
Total number of ARISS supported terrestrial contacts is 38.
A complete year by year breakdown of the contacts may be found in the
file.
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/arissnews.rtf
Please feel free to contact me if more detailed statistics are needed.
IN LIGHT OF SOME COMMENTS THAT HAVE APPEARED RECENTLY ON THE VARIOUS
BULLETIN
BOARDS; THE COMMENTS BELOW STILL HOLD TRUE:
+++++++++++++++++++++++++
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Lately there have been some comments on the various bulletin boards about
having general contacts or leaving the packet or crossband repeater on.
Remember that ARISS is a guest onboard the ISS and if the crew elects to not
turn something on or to operate, then that is their decision.
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
+++
QSL information may be found at:
http://www.arrl.org/ARISS/arissfaq.htmlhttp://www.rac.ca/ariss/oindex.htm#QSL's
ISS callsigns: DPØISS, NA1SS, OR4ISS, RSØISS, IRØISS
****************************************************************************
**
The complete schedule page has been updated as of 2010-12-16 05:00 UTC.
(***)
Here you will find a listing of all scheduled school contacts, and
questions, other ISS related websites, IRLP and Echolink websites, and
instructions for any contact that may be streamed live.
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/arissnews.rtf (note change of file
type)
The successful school list has been updated as of 2010-11-25 06:00 UTC.
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/Successful_ARISS_schools.rtf
Frequency chart for packet, voice, and crossband repeater modes showing
Doppler correction as of 2005-07-29 04:00 UTC
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/ISS_frequencies_and_Doppler_correction
.rtf
Listing of ARISS related magazine articles as of 2006-07-10 03:30 UTC:
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/ARISS_magazine_articles.rtf
****************************************************************************
There have been rumors in the past indicating that the ISS was having
direct contacts on the 40 meter band. There is no HF radio equipment on
board
and available yet. The HF antenna is mounted. Sometimes WA3NAN will
retransmit shuttle audio.
****************************************************************************
Exp. 25 on orbit
Alexander Kaleri U8MIR
Scott J. Kelly
Oleg Skripochka RN3FU
Exp. 26 on orbit and chasing the ISS (***)
Andrei Borisenko
Catherine G. Coleman KC5ZTH
Paolo Nespoli IZØJPA
****************************************************************************
73,
Charlie Sufana AJ9N
One of the ARISS operation team mentors
Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2010-12-14 05:00 UTC
Quick list of scheduled contacts and events:
TBD
Check out Doug’s new video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h73EYcyszf8
2010-11-26 to 2011-01-03: No school contacts due to strict startup date
that is very close to the Christmas and New Year holiday period
2010-11-26 to 2010-12-15: No US licensed crewmember
ARISS expects to see very few if any general voice contacts during this
time frame.
Note, all times are approximate. It is recommended that you do your own
orbital prediction or start listening about 10 minutes before the listed
time.
Total number of ARISS ISS to earth school contacts is 565.
Total number of ARISS supported terrestrial contacts is 38.
A complete year by year breakdown of the contacts may be found in the
file.
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/arissnews.rtf
Please feel free to contact me if more detailed statistics are needed.
IN LIGHT OF SOME COMMENTS THAT HAVE APPEARED RECENTLY ON THE VARIOUS
BULLETIN
BOARDS; THE COMMENTS BELOW STILL HOLD TRUE:
+++++++++++++++++++++++++
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Lately there have been some comments on the various bulletin boards about
having general contacts or leaving the packet or crossband repeater on.
Remember that ARISS is a guest onboard the ISS and if the crew elects to not
turn something on or to operate, then that is their decision.
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
+++
QSL information may be found at:
http://www.arrl.org/ARISS/arissfaq.htmlhttp://www.rac.ca/ariss/oindex.htm#QSL's
ISS callsigns: DPØISS, NA1SS, OR4ISS, RSØISS, IRØISS
****************************************************************************
**
The complete schedule page has been updated as of 2010-12-14 05:00 UTC.
(***)
Here you will find a listing of all scheduled school contacts, and
questions, other ISS related websites, IRLP and Echolink websites, and
instructions for any contact that may be streamed live.
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/arissnews.rtf (note change of file
type)
The successful school list has been updated as of 2010-11-25 06:00 UTC.
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/Successful_ARISS_schools.rtf
Frequency chart for packet, voice, and crossband repeater modes showing
Doppler correction as of 2005-07-29 04:00 UTC
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/ISS_frequencies_and_Doppler_correction
.rtf
Listing of ARISS related magazine articles as of 2006-07-10 03:30 UTC:
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/ARISS_magazine_articles.rtf
****************************************************************************
There have been rumors in the past indicating that the ISS was having
direct contacts on the 40 meter band. There is no HF radio equipment on
board
and available yet. The HF antenna is mounted. Sometimes WA3NAN will
retransmit shuttle audio.
****************************************************************************
Exp. 25 on orbit
Alexander Kaleri U8MIR
Scott J. Kelly
Oleg Skripochka RN3FU
****************************************************************************
73,
Charlie Sufana AJ9N
One of the ARISS operation team mentors
Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) Status Report
December 13, 2010
1. AMSAT Covers ARISS Anniversary
The AMSAT (Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation) News Service bulletin (ANS-346) included an article on the tenth anniversary of ARISS. See: http://amsat.org/pipermail/ans/2010/000468.html
2. Amateur Radio Newsline Reports on ARISS
On December 10, the Amateur Radio Newsline Report 1739 ran two ARISS news items under its heading Ham Radio in Space. Covering ten years of contacts is the story, "ARISS Celebrates its 10th Anniversary." "ARISSat One Enroute to Moscow" talks about the satellite on its way to Russia for testing and launch. See: ftp://ftp.arnewsline.org/quincy/News/news.txt
3. Astronaut Training Status
Astronaut Tom Marshburn, KE5HOC is scheduled for an ARISS introduction class on December 13. Marshburn is slated to fly with Expedition 34 in November 2012.
Upcoming ARISS Contact Schedule as of 2010-12-08 18:30 UTC
Quick list of scheduled contacts and events:
TBD
Check out Doug’s new video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h73EYcyszf8
2010-11-26 to 2011-01-03: No school contacts due to strict startup date
that is very close to the Christmas and New Year holiday period
2010-11-26 to 2010-12-15: No US licensed crewmember
ARISS expects to see very few if any general voice contacts during this
time frame.
Note, all times are approximate. It is recommended that you do your own
orbital prediction or start listening about 10 minutes before the listed
time.
Total number of ARISS ISS to earth school contacts is 565.
Total number of ARISS supported terrestrial contacts is 38.
A complete year by year breakdown of the contacts may be found in the
file.
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/arissnews.rtf
Please feel free to contact me if more detailed statistics are needed.
IN LIGHT OF SOME COMMENTS THAT HAVE APPEARED RECENTLY ON THE VARIOUS
BULLETIN
BOARDS; THE COMMENTS BELOW STILL HOLD TRUE:
+++++++++++++++++++++++++
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Lately there have been some comments on the various bulletin boards about
having general contacts or leaving the packet or crossband repeater on.
Remember that ARISS is a guest onboard the ISS and if the crew elects to not
turn something on or to operate, then that is their decision.
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
+++
QSL information may be found at:
http://www.arrl.org/ARISS/arissfaq.htmlhttp://www.rac.ca/ariss/oindex.htm#QSL's
ISS callsigns: DPØISS, NA1SS, OR4ISS, RSØISS, IRØISS
****************************************************************************
**
The complete schedule page has been updated as of 2010-12-08 18:00 UTC.
(***)
Here you will find a listing of all scheduled school contacts, and
questions, other ISS related websites, IRLP and Echolink websites, and
instructions for any contact that may be streamed live.
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/arissnews.rtf (note change of file
type)
The successful school list has been updated as of 2010-11-25 06:00 UTC.
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/Successful_ARISS_schools.rtf
Frequency chart for packet, voice, and crossband repeater modes showing
Doppler correction as of 2005-07-29 04:00 UTC
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/ISS_frequencies_and_Doppler_correction
.rtf
Listing of ARISS related magazine articles as of 2006-07-10 03:30 UTC:
http://www.amsat.org/amsat/ariss/news/ARISS_magazine_articles.rtf
****************************************************************************
There have been rumors in the past indicating that the ISS was having
direct contacts on the 40 meter band. There is no HF radio equipment on
board
and available yet. The HF antenna is mounted. Sometimes WA3NAN will
retransmit shuttle audio.
****************************************************************************
Exp. 25 on orbit
Alexander Kaleri U8MIR
Scott J. Kelly
Oleg Skripochka RN3FU
****************************************************************************
73,
Charlie Sufana AJ9N
One of the ARISS operation team mentors
